Cybersecurity 27 July 2025

Standard Chartered PLC Opens First Global Fusion Centre in Malaysia as Cyber, Fraud Threats Intensify

Standard Chartered PLC Opens First Global Fusion Centre in Malaysia as Cyber, Fraud Threats Intensify

Standard Chartered opened its first Global Fusion Centre in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, merging cyber, fraud, and physical-security monitoring at its local hub. The facility uses real-time data and AI-driven systems and supports over 50 markets with more than 4,400 staff. The launch follows stronger 2025 results and a recent executive hire. Malaysia’s GBS sector has grown 66.8% since 2022, according to officials.
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Crypto Whales, ETF Hype and Hacks – Late July 2025 News Roundup

Crypto Whales, ETF Hype and Hacks – Late July 2025 News Roundup

Galaxy Digital moved 80,000 BTC ($9 billion) in an estate sale July 26–27, briefly pushing Bitcoin below $115,000 before it rebounded. US spot ETH ETFs saw $4.6 billion in inflows over two weeks, with BlackRock’s fund reaching $10 billion AUM. XRP spiked to $3.60 after Ripple’s partial SEC win, then dropped 14% after a 50 million XRP transfer to exchanges. WOO X lost $14 million in a hack, pausing withdrawals.
July 27, 2025